sonirico/mcp-shell

Developer Tools

Give hands to AI. MCP server to run shell commands securely, auditably, and on demand on isolated environments like docker.

Direct install

Run the underlying MCP server directly — without Agent-CoreX routing.

npx -y mcp-shell

Agent-CoreX intelligently routes which tools from sonirico/mcp-shell your AI agent actually needs per request — reducing token usage and cost.

agent-corex.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-shell": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-shell"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Connect in 2 minutes. Only pay for the tools your agent actually uses.

Git repository operations and history inspection

Support for step-by-step reasoning with explicit thought processes

Access GitHub repositories, issues, and pull requests

Recommended: intelligent tool routing, lower costs

uvx agent-corex mcp add mcp-shell

Agent-CoreX selects only the tools your agent needs, cutting token usage by up to 60%.

Use sonirico/mcp-shell directly without routing

npx -y mcp-shell